At a Glance
- Tasks: Support library systems and assist students with information queries.
- Company: Chairo Christian School, a caring community focused on Christ-centred education.
- Benefits: Part-time role with flexible hours and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to student wellbeing and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives while working in a beautiful campus.
- Qualifications: Strong ICT skills and excellent communication; school library experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Ongoing, part-time position (approx. 2 days/week in terms). Chairo Christian School is a non-denominational Christian school with 1,900 Kinder to Year 12 students attending five picturesque campuses in West and South Gippsland, the Latrobe Valley and the south-eastern outskirts of Melbourne. Our mission is to provide excellence in Christ-centred education in partnership with families within a caring Christian community. In doing this, we aim to prepare students thoroughly for further study, careers, service and life in general.
We are currently seeking to appoint a Library Technician to commence at our Drouin campus in January next year. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a caring Christian environment and provide important assistance to the Head of Libraries, who oversees all Chairo libraries, in ensuring efficient library systems across the school.
Some key responsibilities include assisting in the following ways:
- Maintaining campus management of the Oliver library software
- Supporting library collection development for curriculum and other school needs
- Working with cross-campus library staff members to align and develop resources
- Supporting students and staff members with information queries
- Coordinating the cataloguing of library resources
The position requires the following qualifications and experience:
- Strong ICT skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Prior experience working in a school library (desirable)
The successful applicant will need to be in agreement with and model Chairo’s Statement of Faith. The safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all our students is a high priority. As part of our recruitment process, Chairo undertakes rigorous reference and background checking including, Working with Children check. Before applying, applicants are requested to review Chairo’s Child Safety booklet.
The closing date for applications is Sunday 18 October.
Library Technician in Drouin employer: Chairo Christian School
Chairo Christian School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for educators dedicated to fostering a Christ-centred education. Located in the picturesque Pakenham area, our multi-campus setting provides ample opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a caring community. We prioritise the wellbeing of our staff and students, ensuring that every teacher can thrive while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our students.
